Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [was/were] know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The oldest continuous herd , the Creetown , was founded in 1919 , but the variety was known for at least a century before that , when the feral Ardrossan herd of White Park cattle became extinct in 1820 . |
| 2 | The technique was known in Europe in classical times but was forgotten . |
| 3 | The case was known as ‘ Armstrong v. Bush ’ reference 61 USLW 2427 / 1993 WL 4208 ( DDC ) . |
| 4 | Everyone of the gang was known to the police and the first arrests came within a few days : |
| 5 | From 1967 the grant was known as the rate support grant ( RSG ) and contained three elements described by Bennett as follows : |
| 6 | Inside the Dracon think-tank building near Boston off what used to be known as Space Highway , the Division was known to the favoured elite who worked there — academics and strategic researchers — as Information and Action . |
| 7 | No one at the university was to know of his DIA connection , and to avoid any written record that might compromise his cover , Donleavy arranged for him to be paid during this period with American Express money orders drawn at 7–11 stores around Falls Church , Virginia . |
| 8 | Almost up to the eve of the opening services the building was known as the ‘ Edenderry Memorial School Chapel ’ . |
| 9 | Once , in the days when the building was known as Kelly 's Star Music Hall , the space had served as a beer cellar . |
| 10 | One half of the stick was known as the ‘ stock ’ , the origin of our modern word in ‘ stocks and shares ’ . |
| 11 | Curiously enough , an unidentified author ( William Nesbit ? ) in the second ( 1818 ) edition of Authentic Memoirs , biographical , critical and literary , of the most eminent physicians and surgeons in Great Britain , included Coleman as ‘ Royal Veterinary Professor ’ and refers to the College as ‘ the Royal Veterinary College , Pancras ’ ( for many years of its life , the College was known as the St Pancras School , the term ‘ Camden Town ’ coming into use much later ) . |
| 12 | In the Ministry of Defence , the programme was known as the functional costing system and was closely modelled on the programme structure then in use by the Pentagon . |
| 13 | The programme was known as the European Nutrition and Health Initiative and heralded the European Year of Nutrition , planned for 1994 . |
| 14 | Among my more experienced colleagues , the north-east was known as ‘ Calvary ’ as most acts were crucified there . |
| 15 | The supporters of Barbarossa became known as Ghibellines from the name of the Hohenstaufen castle , Waiblingen ; and the opposition were known as Guelphs , from the Welfs , traditional enemies of the house of Hohenstaufen . |
| 16 | In certain quarters the members of the club were known as ‘ the Black Shorts ’ on account of their surfing costumes . |
| 17 | At one time the village was known as Ticketone , said to be called after a bishop of that time . |
| 18 | Neither the husband , Mr. Kennedy , nor his wife were customers of the bank ; but the husband was known to Bunn as someone authorised to act for Dempsey . |
| 19 | The procedure was known as " case stated " : it allowed appeals to the court on points of law , and sometimes resulted in an arbitration being followed by three further rounds of litigation in the High Court , the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords . |
| 20 | Virtually all the boys in the sample were known by name to at least three others in the group and , in the majority of cases , to considerably more . |
| 21 | C. Anne Wilson says , in her Food and Drink in Britain , that this was because the pine-cone was known as a pineapple in the 17th century . |
| 22 | During the summer of 1521 he produced one of his writings entitled ‘ In Defence of the Seven Sacraments , ’ exposing the heresies of the German Protestant , Martin Luther , and he dedicated the writing to Pope Leo X , from whence the King was known as ‘ The Defender of the Faith ’ . |
| 23 | The event was known as the Day of the Dark Host . |
| 24 | Thereafter the event was known as the Pill Train . |
| 25 | Until 1992 the event was known as the ‘ Men of the Year ’ , but the organisers considered that in this day and age the title was outmoded . |
| 26 | The demand for electricity was thus being artificially boosted : the price was known to be sufficient only to meet the historic average costs of supply , not the costs which in future would have to be paid if the demand were met . |
| 27 | Also , 94% of deaths from cancers known to the registry were known to the clinic . |
| 28 | I do not know if the vicar was believed or not , but thereafter the bridge was known as Devil 's Bridge . |
| 29 | Supporters of the Covenant were known as Covenanters . |
| 30 | Neither the authorship nor the commission were known to Sotheby 's then , and it too had a similarly low estimate . |